Awajeh Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Awajeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 694 | 1:6,555 | 1,419 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Jordan | 9 | 1:982,493 | 16,126 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Awajeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awajeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awajeh is found in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awajeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 456,743rd most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 9,834,745 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Awajeh reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Levant.
Awajeh is most frequently occurring in Palestine, where it is borne by 694 people, or 1 in 6,555. In Palestine it is most common in: Rafah Governorate, where 42 percent live, Gaza Governorate, where 36 percent live and North Gaza Governorate, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Palestine it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 4 percent live and Jordan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awajeh
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis